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わたし
かのじょ
彼女
いし
意志
そむいて
かのじょ
彼女
ピアノひかせた
I made her play the piano against her will.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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1
pronoun
1. she; her
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1
noun
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
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2
Most common form: 背く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
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0
noun
piano
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to run somebody over (with vehicle); to knock someone down  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
イ    idea   
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オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
シン   こころ heart   
シ   こころざ to plan, to intend   こころざし good intention   
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シ   samurai
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